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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,151.25, 1,108,350.41 and 440,578.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,151.25, 1,108,350.41 and 440,578.04 is: 607,998.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,151.25 : 1,108,350.41 = 440,578.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,151.25/1,108,350.41 = 440,578.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,151.25x = 1,108,350.41 × 440,578.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,151.25x = 488,314,843,526.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,314,843,526.35/803,151.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,998.61

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